Reupholstery Project and Lessons Learned

I recently finished another reupholstery project.  I tell you, reupholstering things yourself sure saves a lot of money.  We found this chai...

new work

  I have a couple of new items in my Etsy shop.  The piece featured at top is my latest print, Mountain .  It's available in two sizes, ...

the splendor of mt. hood

Trillium Lake, located at the foot of Mt. Hood, is indeed as beautiful as locals say.  The water shimmers at dusk, and the view of the majes...

Getting Our Olympic Party On!

Besides the above games that we intend on playing, here are some of our plans for our Olympic party..... Olympic Pepperoni Pizza Olympic tor...

Free Starbucks Recipe Book and other Freebies

Toward the Goal   a story of one of the great Brazilian soccer players. Gooseberry Patch Hamburgers Recipe Book You can find a number of yum...

Mixes, mixes, mixes!

In my attempts to save money and streamline my meal planning I decided to investigate homemade baking mixes.   Over a period of several we...